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Charity marathons in May 2026

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Secure your charity places in Leeds Marathon today. Run for charity in this popular and inclusive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 10 May
  • 14 charities
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon charity places

Secure your charity places in Leeds Marathon today. Run for charity in this popular and inclusive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • 26.2 miles road running
Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!
  • Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
  • 23 charities
Edinburgh, UK

Edinburgh Marathon Festival charity places

Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!

  • Marathon 2
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Fun run 4
Secure your charity place in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Run for charity in this upcoming Abbott World Marathon Major while supporting UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 24 May
  • 3 charities
Cape Town, South Africa

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Run for charity in this upcoming Abbott World Marathon Major while supporting UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • 26.2 miles road running + 160 m ascent
  • Sun 3 May
  • 0 charities
Southampton, Hampshire, UK

ABP Southampton Marathon charity places

  • 26.2 miles road running + 296 m ascent
  • Sun 10 May
  • 1 charity
Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen Marathon charity places

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 16 May
  • 11 charities
Weymouth, Dorset, UK

Weymouth Trail Marathon charity places

  • 42 km trail running + 1100 m ascent
  • Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
  • 0 charities
Crawley, West Sussex, UK

Sussex Marathon charity places

  • 42 km trail running + 700 m ascent

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